Flag: Wales emoji meaning
People use it to mark Welsh nationality, celebrate Welsh culture, or cheer on Welsh teams. Example: 'Cymru am byth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ' or 'Watching the match tonight, come on Wales ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ'.
The official Unicode name for ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ is flag: Wales. It belongs to the flags group and the subdivision flags subgroup. Keyboards and search boxes find it with keywords such as flag, gbwls.
Flag emoji are built from two regional indicator letters, so the flag artwork is drawn by the device. Some platforms, notably Windows, show the two letters instead of a flag.
How to get ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ on iPhone and iPad
- Tap the emoji key (the smiley face) or the globe key on the keyboard.
- Tap Search Emoji at the bottom and type flag.
- Tap ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ to insert it.
If the emoji keyboard is missing, turn it on in Settings โ General โ Keyboard โ Keyboards โ Add New Keyboard โ Emoji.
How to get ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ on Android
On Gboard, tap the emoji button next to the space bar, then use the search bar at the top and type "flag". On Samsung Keyboard, tap the emoji icon and use the search field the same way. Or copy ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ from this page and paste it.
How to type ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ on Windows
- Click where you want the emoji.
- Press Win+. (the Windows key and the period key) to open the emoji panel.
- Type "flag" and click ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ.
Windows does not draw country flags. It shows the two regional indicator letters instead, even though the character is correct and will display as a flag on other devices.
How to type ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ on a Mac
Press Control+โ+Space to open the emoji picker, type "flag" and double-click ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ. On a MacBook with a Touch Bar, or on recent macOS versions, the fn or globe key also opens the picker.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ in Word and Google Docs
Both accept emoji as normal text. On Windows use Win+., on Mac use Control+โ+Space, or paste ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ from this page. In Google Docs you can also go to Insert โ Emoji. In Word, Insert โ Symbol lists emoji under the Segoe UI Emoji font.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ in HTML, CSS and code
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HTML decimal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
| HTML hex | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CSS content | "\1F3F4\E0067\E0062\E0077\E006C\E0073\E007F" |
| JavaScript | "\u{1F3F4}\u{E0067}\u{E0062}\u{E0077}\u{E006C}\u{E0073}\u{E007F}" |
| Python | "\U0001F3F4\U000E0067\U000E0062\U000E0077\U000E006C\U000E0073\U000E007F" |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%8F%B4%F3%A0%81%A7%F3%A0%81%A2%F3%A0%81%B7%F3%A0%81%AC%F3%A0%81%B3%F3%A0%81%BF |
| Shortcode (GitHub, Slack, Discord) | :wales: |
Because ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ is standard Unicode, you can paste it straight into any UTF-8 file. The escapes are for when the file encoding is uncertain or the emoji must be entered in code.
Frequently asked questions
What does the flag: wales emoji mean? +
This is the flag of Wales, used to show Welsh identity, pride, or support for Wales in sports and events. Its official Unicode name is "flag: Wales".
What does the Welsh flag emoji stand for? +
It represents Wales, one of the countries of the United Kingdom, and is used to show Welsh national pride.
When do people use the Wales flag emoji? +
It's common during Welsh sporting events like rugby or football matches, on national holidays like St. David's Day, and when discussing Welsh culture or identity.
How do I get the flag: wales emoji on my keyboard? +
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search "flag: Wales". On Android, tap the emoji key on Gboard and search the same. On Windows press Win + . (period), and on Mac press Control + Command + Space, then type the name. Or simply copy ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ from this page.
What is the Unicode for ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ? +
The flag: wales emoji is U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0077 U+E006C U+E0073 U+E007F. It is a sequence of more than one code point, which is why it may display as separate symbols on older devices. In HTML use 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿.
Why does ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ look different on other phones? +
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same emoji character. Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each have their own design, so ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ looks slightly different but means the same thing everywhere.